Nouvelles & publications

Two years ago, Shane Dunne’s son would scream and bolt into the street if he heard a dog bark in the distance.

Fourteen-year-old Sam has Asperger’s syndrome, but today his symptoms, including anxiety about dogs and hypersensitivity to his environment, are under control, thanks in part to a game developed by his computer scientist father.

NeuroDevNet is pleased to call for pilot research proposals under the Opportunities Initiative funding mechanism. The Opportunities Initiative provides research project funding for novel lines of investigation that have the potential to yield high impact findings in terms of patient care, translational models, or understanding basic elements of brain development and disease.